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Abigail Snodgrass

Operator

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Adam is a VP on M13’s Propulsion team, which creates codified systems and scalable frameworks to propel our founders’ businesses forward. He was previously a senior brand manager at Unilever. Prior to that, he was in human resources at Target.

Adam Domian

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Amy Chen | VP of Content | Amy was previously the managing editor of host communications at Airbnb. Prior to that, Amy was a managing editor at LinkedIn.

Amy Chen

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Andrew is a program manager for Launchpad, M13’s in-house venture studio. Andrew was previously the business operations manager for Avantstay, a short-term rental and hospitality startup. Prior to Avantstay, Andrew was an equity research analyst for Dougherty & Co.

Andrew Grone

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Anna is a partner and the head of Launchpad, M13’s in-house venture studio. She previously spent four years as the managing director of Techstars LA and is also a partner in The Fund LA. A certified executive coach, Anna has also worked as a corporate lawyer, McKinsey consultant, product exec, and entrepreneur.


Anna Barber

Partner

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Arbo Shahbandari | Office Manager | Arbo previously worked as a Tom Ford counter manager at Nordstrom, Inc.

Arbo Shah

Mission Control

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Brent is a principal at M13. He was previously an investment associate for Battery Ventures. Prior to that, Brent served as a corporate development associate for Samsung NEXT.

Brent Murri

Investor

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Brian is a partner and the head of finance at M13. The former COO at Piano Media, he previously served as CFO and advisor to various startups including Glamsquad and DigitalOcean.

Brian Carroll

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Carter co-founded M13 in 2016 with his brother, Courtney. The duo previously co-founded and sold VEEV, a spirits brand. The brothers then co-authored the national bestseller, “Shortcut Your Startup.” A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, Carter now serves on the LACMA board.

Carter Reum

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Christine is a partner and the head of brand at M13. She previously worked directly with Sir Richard Branson and executives to build Virgin Group’s North American portfolio of branded companies as the head of communications at Virgin Galactic and head of brand and communications at Kitty Hawk.

Christine Choi

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Courtney co-founded M13 in 2016 with his brother, Carter. The duo previously co-founded and sold VEEV, a spirits brand. The brothers then co-authored the bestseller, “Shortcut Your Startup.” A former Goldman Sachs investment banker, Courtney now serves on boards including LA Opera and Thrive Global.

Courtney Reum

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Hetal Brahmbhatt | Controller | Hetal was previously the VP of Finance for Bregal Investments. Prior to that, she was a fund accountant for BlueBay Asset Management.

Hetal Brahmbhatt

Controller

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Jawhara is an investment associate at M13. She was previously an investor at Moonshots Capital and Atlas Peak Capital and an analyst at Center for Effective Philanthropy.

Jawhara Tariq

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Julia is an executive assistant at M13, where she also co-leads our venture firm’s employee resource group for women. She was previously an executive assistant at The Riverside Company.

Julia Brokaw

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Julie Terreson

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As the former COO of DigitalOcean, Karl built the business from 10 employees and under $10 million revenue to over 500 employees and $200 million revenue in five years. He previously managed and exited two startups. Now as M13’s Managing Partner, he oversees our day-to-day operations.

Karl Alomar

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As M13’s general partner, Latif leads the investment team. He was previously the managing director of Virgin Management, Sir Richard Branson’s investment firm focused on venture and growth technology investing in the Americas.

Latif Peracha

It’s not really good enough to be ‘good enough’ anymore.

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As a partner and the head of operations at M13, Lizzie leads the Propulsion team that helps propel our founders’ businesses forward. She was previously the COO of sneaker marketplace GOAT, CMO of Gilt, and founding partner of Brilliant Ventures.

Lizzie Francis

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Mark is an investment associate at M13. He started as an M13 intern while attending UCLA for his BA in Business Economics and joined M13 full-time upon graduation.

Mark Grace

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As a partner and head of talent at M13, Matt coaches our founders on how to scale their organizations—everything from recruiting the best talent to building healthy and high-performing cultures. Matt was previously VP, People at DigitalOcean and Return Path (ranked #1 Best Place to work in NYC and #2 in the U.S.).

Matt Hoffman

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Melissa van Kluyve

Telescope in one eye, microscope in the other.

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Michael is a director on M13’s Propulsion team, supporting founders and operators with marketing- and data-related projects. He was previously an analyst and strategist at Bonobos. Prior to that, he held several marketing analytics roles at agencies.

Michael Perez

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Rita is a talent associate at M13. She was previously the office manager at Lonestar Transfer as well as the owner and operator of Street Beatz Dance Company and SB&C Talent. 

Rita Serrano

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Rob is a partner and head of data strategy at M13, where he works with founding teams to overcome “data paralysis” and operationalize their data systems. He was previously the director of data analytics at Digital Ocean and the director of analytics and insights at advertising and marketing firm MDC Partners.

Rob Olson

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Sarah leads investor relations at M13. Sarah was previously the VP of marketing and investor relations at Arlon Group. Prior to that, she served in IR roles at StepStone Group and Citi Private Equity.


Sarah Tomolonius

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Sequoia is the digital product manager at M13. She was previously the editor of Black Enterprise, as well as founder of both 7AM, a wellness platform, and Commas, an entrepreneur resource platform.

Sequoia Blodgett

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Talitha Wright | Investor Relations Analyst | Talitha was previously the quality control and administrative assistant for the accounting and assurance department of Lindsay & Brownell, LLP.

Talitha Wright

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